Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand train with TER

Fri 19 Jun
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SNCF | Intercités
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£51

Fastest journey

4 h 6 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

157 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand will cost around £51 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Châteauroux for Clermont-Ferrand every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 157 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    7:144h06
    Châteauroux
    11:20Clermont-Ferrand
    £461One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF | Intercités
    16:564h38
    Châteauroux
    21:34Clermont-Ferrand
    £501One-way
    0 changes
  • TER REMI
    12:155h15
    Châteauroux
    17:30Clermont-Ferrand
    £571One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £33, and a coach costs an average of £39.

Distance: 157 km

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Coach

£50

Average Price

Cheapest

£72

Average Price

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 35m

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30m

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SNCF | Intercités

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Live departures

Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand train times

The table below shows live departures for Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
SNCF | Intercités7:14 Châteauroux
4h06
11:20 Clermont-Ferrand0 changesdirect
TER REMI12:15 Châteauroux
5h15
17:30 Clermont-Ferrand0 changesdirect
SNCF | Intercités16:56 Châteauroux
4h38
21:34 Clermont-Ferrand0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand

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Trains from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 18:55. The fastest train covers the 157 km distance in 4h 3m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
157 km
Average train duration
3h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 3m
First train
5:22
Last train
18:55
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: TER, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand trainsTER, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Châteauroux and Clermont-Ferrand from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£40
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest Price
£86
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Clermont-Ferrand, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £50.
The train journey from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand covers a distance of 157 km and takes approximately 4h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand is 157 km.
The first train from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand leaves at 5:22.
The last train from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand departs at 18:55.
Trains from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand.
To get from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand.
The train station in Châteauroux that goes to Clermont-Ferrand is Châteauroux, and it arrives at Clermont-Ferrand station.
The cheapest way to get from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand is by train, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand offers a picturesque experience, passing through the scenic landscapes of the Massif Central region, with views of rolling hills, lush forests, and charming French villages.
A day trip from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand is not feasible, as the travel time is 4h 3m. However, there are 5 trains per day for this route. The distance is 157 km.
You typically need two to three days in Clermont-Ferrand to explore its main attractions, including the historic centre, the impressive Notre-Dame du Port Basilica, and the scenic views from the Puy de Dôme volcano.
Yes, you can take the train from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand.

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Important Stations and Airports in Châteauroux and Clermont-Ferrand

Châteauroux
Clermont-Ferrand
The major train station for departures in Châteauroux is Châteauroux. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Châteauroux for your trip from Châteauroux to Clermont-Ferrand.
ChâteaurouxWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 36000 Châteauroux, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours. Access via Rue de la Gare
Dining
Dining
  • Steak House
  • Le Bistrot Gourmand
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Ibis Châteauroux
  • Best Western Plus Hôtel Colbert
  • Hotel de la Gare
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and local trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Châteauroux
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi services available
Châteauroux, Gare Routière
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